Physics Adjunct 2026-2027

University of North Carolina at Pembroke; Pembroke (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

University of North Carolina at Pembroke invites applications for part-time adjunct faculty to teach entry-level Physics courses for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027, pending enrollment needs. Responsibilities include teaching lecture and/or laboratory courses in a face-to-face format.

The positions are temporary and part-time, with review of openings as they arise. Applicants should have a Masters Degree in Physics and prior teaching experience in higher education.

Qualifications

• Masters degree in Physics required.

Responsibilities

• Teach entry-level Physics courses in a face-to-face format (lecture and/or laboratory).
• Position is part-time adjunct for Fall 2026 and Spring 2027; reviewed as openings arise.

Skills

Teaching experience

Education

Masters in Physics

Job description

Physics Adjunct 2026-2027

Division: Academic Affairs

Department: Chemistry & Physics

Working Title: Physics Adjunct 2026-2027

Vacancy Type: Part-Time Temporary

Min T/E Requirements: Individuals should have Masters Degree in Physics

FTE: .5

Salary Range: commensurate with education andexperience

Position #: ADJA01

FLSA Status: Exempt

Months per Year: 4

Work Schedule: 20 hours/week, flexible schedule

Work Schedule Type: Flexible

Primary Purpose of Organization Unit:

Primary Purpose of Position: Instruction of Physics, Astronomy and Physical Sciences

Job Description: The Department of Chemistry and Physics invites applications forpart-time (adjunct) faculty to teach entry-level Physics coursesduring Fall 2026 and Spring 2027, pending enrollment needs. Successful candidates will be responsible for teaching lectureand/or laboratory courses in a face-to-face instructionalformat. These positions are temporary and part-time, and applications willbe reviewed as potential openings arise.

Management Preference: Prior experience teaching in higher ed

Lic or Certifications Required by Statute orRegulation:

Job Opening Date: 06/08/2026

Job Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Posting Category: Faculty

Posting Number: NP00392

Special Instructions to Applicants: This position is subject to the successful completion of anemployment background check. An employment background checkincludes a criminal background check, employment verification,reference checks, license verification (if applicable) and credithistory check (if applicable). In compliance with federal law, allpersons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibilityto work in the United States and to complete the requiredemployment eligibility verification form upon hire. New employeesare paid only by direct deposit to the financial institution oftheir choice. Candidates claiming Veterans Preference must attach acopy of their DD-214 as a part of the online applicationprocess.

UNC Pembroke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Universityprohibits discrimination against qualified individuals basedtheir status as protected veterans or individuals withdisabilities, and prohibits discrimination against all individualsbased on their age, race, color, genetic information, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression and nationalorigin. UNC Pembroke is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and seekspriority referrals of protected veterans for our openings.